World governments keep asking Google to remove content, and Google keeps tattling on them. In its latest transparency report, released Thursday, Googl...

The FBI’s "top priority" in 2013 is to modernize surveillance law so authorities can monitor in real time the Web activities of Americans suspected ...

Why should you be interested in this biannual report, whose latest issue came out just weeks ago? While it may not impact you directly at the moment, this report discloses which governments asked Google to reveal information about users they happen to be interested in.x

Privacy advocates are calling on Microsoft to disclose whether -- and how often -- governments are snooping on Skype users, a move that comes as the s...

Bloggers and privacy advocates are responding to Google's latest Transparency Report -- the first to break down how often it receives subpoenas as opp...

Law enforcement is asking Google for its users' data more than ever -- and most of the time, they aren't getting a warrant first. That's the takea...

The report provides information on two important disclosures Google makes to governments, copyright owners, and courts. The potential to abuse this power is huge.

The internet is becoming an increasingly monitored sphere. According to Google's sixth bi-annual Transparency Report, released on Nov. 13, the num...

Between January and June 2011 Google received 15,640 requests for user information from countries around the globe. The search giant makes this inform...

A U.S. law enforcement agency petitioned Google to take down a YouTube video showing police brutality, the web giant revealed in a new report. Goog...

Google regularly receives requests from governments around the world, asking them to remove content and fork over user data. In its recently publi...

On Tuesday, Google will introduce a new tool called the Transparency Report, at google.com/transparencyreport/. It publishes where and when Internet t...